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Panagia Eleistria, Church building at Venetian fortress of Koroni, Greece.

The Panagia Eleistria church stands at the southwestern edge of the Venetian fortress, featuring traditional Greek Orthodox architectural elements.

The church holds deep connections to multiple periods of regional dominance, including significant Byzantine and Ottoman influences in the Messenia area.

Religious ceremonies and gatherings at Panagia Eleistria maintain Greek Orthodox traditions through regular services and annual celebrations.

Visitors can reach the church by following the marked paths within the Venetian fortress complex, with access available during daylight hours.

The church contains historical images from the late 16th century, including specific photographs from 1576, 1582, and 1590 documenting its architectural evolution.

Location: Municipality of Pylos-Nestor

GPS coordinates: 36.79346,21.96158

Latest update: March 11, 2025 10:41

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